DETROIT — The Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf got top safety ratings in some of the first tests of electric cars by insurer-funded researchers.Both earned top scores for front, side, and rear impact crashes and for rollover crash protection in tests for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Read more:http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2011/04/27/2_electric_cars_earn_top_safety_ratings/
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